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- From: mikey@slic.cts.com (Mike Shirley)
- Newsgroups: comp.bbs.waffle
- Subject: Re: Feeding downstream feeds <LOCAL> forums
- Summary: Use of /solo
- Message-ID: <gDNRXB2w165w@slic.cts.com>
- Date: Thu, 21 Jan 93 22:47:15 PST
- References: <m03NXB1w165w@dogbox.acme.gen.nz>
- Organization: Muth Valley Bell (619/390-SLIC BBS; V32bis)
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- dogbowl@dogbox.acme.gen.nz (Kennelmeister) writes:
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- > root@cibbs.UUCP writes:
- >
- > > I have modified the local forums file to say USENET instead of LOCAL, and
- > > thereby I can send them anywhere I want by changing my feeds file. I happen
- > > call all my local forums local.* such that they can be distinguished from t
- > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
- > Whoop! whoop! Danger Will Robinson! Newsgroup leakage alert!
- >
- > Personally, I name all local groups after my bbs, or area.
- > ( dawghaus.* and manawatu.* )
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- I'd go a step further and add the /solo parm to every "Local"
- newsgroup. Call it "NetSurance".
-
- ...never did like that robot!
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